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God’s Care for the Widow: Encouragement and Wisdom for Those Who Grieve is unavailable, but you can change that!

This book is written for widows to comfort them in their various troubles. Throughout the Bible God makes himself known as the one who defends, comforts and provides for the widow. From the days of Moses and the prophets, to the time of the Lord Jesus Christ and the early church, widows have been the object of his fatherly care. Written under the conviction that the church of Christ is...

magnified because you know he was not a Christian. It is right to grieve over him in that situation. The Lord Jesus grieved and wept as he contemplated Jerusalem in her continued unbelief (Luke 19:41–44; Matt. 23:37–39). (Later, we shall consider what comfort the Bible gives us in such circumstances.) Here, though, the Lord teaches us that tears are a genuine expression of and outlet for our sorrow. That is why we find David speaking of God putting ‘my tears into Your bottle’ (Ps. 56:8). At the time,
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